Laboratory Test Detail

Last Updated: April 25, 2024 @ 9:13 am

1019

Bilirubin, Total

Specimen:Collect:
  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Green Top (Li Heparin)
  • One Green Top (Na Heparin)
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)
  • One Red Top
Submit:
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling:
  • Protect from Light
Stability:Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: 3 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:
  • Colorimetric
  • Kinetic
Performed:Mon-Fri
Reported:1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:
  • 82247
Interpretive Data:General Reference Range : 0.0-1.2 mg/dL
Note: Samples from patients who have taken Naproxen have shown spurious elevation in Total Bilirubin levels.
Components:
  • 1019 - BILIRUBIN, TOTAL
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